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Witness for the Prosecution (1957)
An ailing barrister is thrust back into the courtroom in what becomes one of the most unusual and eventful murder cases of the lawyer's career when he finds himself defending a man being tried for the murder of a socialite.
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An ailing barrister is thrust back into the courtroom in what becomes one of the most unusual and eventful murder cases of the lawyer's career when he finds himself defending a man being tried for the murder of a socialite.
Rating:NR
Genre:Drama, Mystery, Crime
Written By:Billy Wilder, Harry Kurnitz
In Theaters:12/17/1957
Box Office:$9,000,000
Runtime:116 minutes
Studio:Edward Small Productions
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